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Thriving Earth Exchange

Aerial view of downtown Lincoln, Neb.
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Geoscientists Help Map the Pandemic

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 1 May 202023 January 2023

Data visualization and mapping are valuable tools in the fight against COVID-19. Geoscientists can help healthcare workers and shape public policy.

Hilton Kelley of Community In-Power and Development Association
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Communities Thrive with Thriving Earth

Korena Di Roma Howley, Science Writer by Korena Di Roma Howley 25 November 201915 October 2021

As AGU celebrates 100 years, its Thriving Earth Exchange is setting a foundation for the future, partnering with community leaders to bring scientific solutions to pressing local issues.

Scientists, community leaders, and Thriving Earth Exchange staff celebrate after a workshop launching new projects
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AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange Wins 2019 Power of A Summit Award

by J. Speiser 10 July 20194 April 2023

The highest honor of the American Society of Association Executives recognizes organizations that benefit the United States and the world.

A sunset over Missoula, Montana.
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Mapping Heat Vulnerability to Protect Community Health

by K. McCarthy and Z. Valdez 5 April 201915 February 2023

Community leaders and scientists from two U.S. cities are combining public health data and heat maps to prepare residents for climate change–related health risks.

A New Orleans rain garden provides an innovative approach to water management
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Community-Driven Science: Update on the Thriving Earth Exchange

by R. Pandya 7 December 201819 October 2021

As AGU marks its Centennial, our organization’s program that recruits volunteer scientists to help with local priorities celebrates 5 years of working in communities representing 12 million people.

Block party in New Orleans highlight results from a citizen science flood monitoring project.
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AGU-Led National Study: Citizen Science Can Aid Science Learning

by P. L. Weiss 1 November 20187 April 2023

Improved design of citizen science projects in which nonscientists and scientists collaborate can boost the amount of science learning by nonscientists and communities.

Damage that occurred after Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
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Communities and Experts Collaborate for Climate Resilience

by N. D. Lamontagne 11 July 20171 March 2023

The Resilience Dialogues program provides resources and expertise to help communities build individualized plans for resilience in the face of climate change.

New York’s High Line
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AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange Links Science with Small Towns

by P. Dumont 8 December 20163 December 2021

Scientists and students collaborate with communities to create a greener municipal building in Midway, Ga., and assess residents' vulnerability to warming climate in Brookline, Mass.

Ulaanbaatar Mongolia air pollution
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Closing the Air Quality Data Gap in the Developing World

by K. Pierce 11 July 20169 December 2022

How a husband-and-wife team created the world's first open access, open source international air quality data hub—a global resource for health organizations, policy makers, and others.

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Thriving Earth Exchange Hosts Community Science in Action Events

by N. Udu-gama and R. Pandya 6 February 201519 October 2021

Three events at the American Geophysical Union’s 2014 Fall Meeting showcased how partnerships between scientists and the public can solve local problems.

Features from AGU Journals

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHTS
Geophysical Research Letters
“Neural Networks Map the Ebb and Flow of Tiny Ponds”
By Sarah Derouin

EDITORS' HIGHLIGHTS
Community Science
“Collaboration Helps Overcome Challenges in Air Quality Monitoring”
By Muki Haklay

EDITORS' VOX
Reviews of Geophysics
“What We Know and Don’t Know About Climate Tipping Elements”
By Seaver Wang

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